45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue,
Palm Desert,
California,
United States,
92260,
California
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Close to the City of Palm Desert Civic Center Park
Great
8.5
7.8
/10
3.9
4.4
/5
Loved by Shadow Mountain Resort guests
Wonderful staff
Clean rooms
Gorgeous grounds
Good location
Spacious unit
Small pools
Shadow Mountain Resort - A 3-star desert oasis with extensive tennis facilities, figure-eight pools, and proximity to El Paseo shopping
Shadow Mountain Resort, rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, features spacious accommodations including studios with king beds and private patios, one-bedroom condos with living areas, and villas near semi-private pools. Guests dine at Above the Eight Restaurant & Bar, serving breakfast and lunch with views of the figure-eight pool and tennis courts. The resort offers complimentary access to 14 tennis courts, seven pickleball courts, a padel court, and clinics through the Desert Tennis Academy. Located two blocks from El Paseo, Palm Desert's upscale shopping district, Shadow Mountain Resort provides easy access to dining, galleries, and landmarks such as The Gardens on El Paseo and Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert.
Pros
Award-winning tennis facilities with 14 courts, including 3 clay and 6 lighted for night play
Complimentary breakfast and lunch at Above the Eight, overlooking the figure-eight pool
Proximity to El Paseo, featuring high-end retailers like Saks Fifth Avenue and Tiffany & Co.
Four heated pools, five hot tubs, and a fitness center available for guests
Cons
No on-site fine dining for dinner
Public areas like the lobby and café are the only spots with free Wi-Fi
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Shadow Mountain Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Studio
2 persons
575 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
905 sq. feet
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1100 sq. feet
Shower
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1455 sq. feet
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Shadow Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Shadow Mountain Resort Location
45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue,
Palm Desert,
California,
United States,
92260,
California
Map view
45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue,
Palm Desert,
California,
United States,
92260,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
1.7
mi
Landmark
El Paseo Shopping District
2600 ft
Gallery
CODA Gallery
2200 ft
Gallery
Heather James Fine Art
2800 ft
Museum
Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
The Gardens on El Paseo
2700 ft
Landmark
Desert Holocaust Memorial
1.1
mi
Mall
The Shops on El Paseo
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Westfield Palm Desert
1.1
mi
Gallery
Christopher Morgan Galleries
2400 ft
Landmark
Elan Vital Galleries
2500 ft
Landmark
Venus de Fido
2600 ft
Landmark
Gargan Optics Observatory
1.1
mi
Gallery
R E Welch Gallery
2800 ft
Park
City of Palm Desert Civic Center Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Elena Bulatova Fine Art
3000 ft
Landmark
Family Golf Center of Palm Desert
5200 ft
Landmark
El Paseo
4500 ft
Landmark
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
1.3
mi
Gallery
Melissa Morgan Fine Art
3600 ft
Library
Palm Desert Library
1.0
mi
Landmark
Miles C. Bates House
4500 ft
Landmark
Albertsons
1.0
mi
Gallery
The Palm Desert Community Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ironwood Park
1.1
mi
Park
City of Palm Desert Ironwood Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Public Art "Dreamer"
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Living Desert
1.6
mi
Nearby
45350 San Luis Rey Ave
Desert Art Collection
1700 ft
Not AN Attraction--It's a Business Suite E
Studio 55
2000 ft
Restaurants
Keedy's Fountain & Grill
2900 ft
73633 California 111
Blaze pizza
3900 ft
73393 Highway 111 Ste 2
The Habit Burger Grill
4000 ft
73393 Highway 111
Sub King
3200 ft
73910 Highway 111 Suite A
El Rodeo Cafe
1900 ft
44820 San Pablo Ave
Explore Palm Desert
Explore Palm Desert
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
35 minutes' walk
A unique zoo and botanical garden, featuring desert wildlife and educational programs for all ages.
El Paseo Shopping District
10 minutes' walk
A premier shopping location with upscale boutiques, art galleries, and dining options along a beautiful palm-lined street.
Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert
25 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing modern and contemporary artworks, with rotating exhibitions and special events.
Gargan Optics Observatory
20 minutes' walk
An observatory offering views of the night sky, perfect for stargazing on clear desert evenings.
Hiking at Joshua Tree National Park
60 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through iconic desert landscapes and unique rock formations. Rentals and guided tours available.
Spa Day at local wellness spas
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments featuring local therapies and wellness programs. Reservations recommended for best service.
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquatic center featuring pools, water slides, and recreational activities. Seasonal hours and entry fees apply.
El Rodeo Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican dining with a vibrant atmosphere and signature tacos. Vegetarian options available; reservations encouraged.
Blaze Pizza
14 minutes' walk
Build-your-own artisanal pizzas with fresh toppings. Casual and quick dining ideal for families; great for takeout.
The Habit Burger Grill
15 minutes' walk
Known for fresh grilled burgers and sandwiches in a laid-back setting. Quick service with gluten-free options available.
Studio 55
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local art and live music performances. Perfect for a casual night out with family-friendly shows.
Desert Holocaust Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A reflective space commemorating the Holocaust. Offers educational events and programs for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palm Desert11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)30 min
·
12.3
mi
San Bernardino, CA (SBD)164 min
·
67.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shadow Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Private atmosphere
Cons
Outdated unit
Dirty pool
Mold buildup
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.5/10
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About Shadow Mountain Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shadow Mountain Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Shadow Mountain Resort from Palm Springs International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Palm Springs International Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
What amenities are available for guests at Shadow Mountain Resort?
The resort features outdoor pools, hot tubs, a fitness center, a sauna, and tennis courts.
Are there dining options at Shadow Mountain Resort?
Dining is available at the Top of the Courts Café and Bar, offering breakfast and lunch.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Shadow Mountain Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Thai Smile, Ristorante Mamma Gina, and AC3 Restaurant + Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can visitors expect at Shadow Mountain Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, private balconies or patios, and fully equipped kitchens.
What fitness and recreational facilities does Shadow Mountain Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, tennis courts, a golf course, and a variety of swimming pools.
Is internet access available at Shadow Mountain Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, including the lobby and pool area.
Does Shadow Mountain Resort provide business services?
The resort features a business center and offers meeting rooms for business events.
What is the unique feature of the pool at Shadow Mountain Resort?
The resort has a signature figure-eight design for its outdoor swimming pool.
Are smoking areas available at Shadow Mountain Resort?
The resort offers non-smoking rooms and public areas.